Men at Work On Roads By October First
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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1933
Page
2
New York Mob Tries Lynching Rumor Storms The Daily
The piece questions a sensational Daily headline about a lynching attempt in New York. It notes skepticism from The Age Herald and references the Associated Press while speculating on motives and identities of alleged mob members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Daily
Associated Press
Wrold
Age Herald
Empire State
International Labor Defense
Alabama
Defense and Attack in World Series Preview
The New York Giants and the Washington Senators may meet in the world series to decide the baseball championship. Senators boast a strong batting attack and solid pitching, while the Giants combine good batting with a deep pitching staff led by Hubbell Fitzsimmons and Schumaker. observers debate whether batting or pitching will prevail and note the American league’s faster tempo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Giants
Washington Senators
Senators
Giants
Hubbell
Fitzsimmons
Schumaker
Benetors
Letter Defends Decatur Amid Beottsboro Case Rumor
Ernest Wright on vacation writes to defend Decatur's good name against Beottsboro case rumors. He also praises Alabama's concrete highways and dismisses myths of mountain trails as nonexistent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Wright
Decatur
Beottsboro
Alabama
Wright’s Decatur Silk Mill Loyalty Praised
The speech highlights Ernest Wright’s efforts to keep the silk mill running in Decatur during tough times. His leadership steadies the payroll and preserves Decatur’s reputation despite external criticisms and economic strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Ernest Wright
the Daily
Mr. Wright
Pettingill Views Blue Eagle Not the Mark of the Beast
Dr W L Pettingill, Bible scholar, argues in Just a Word that the Blue Eagle NRA emblem is not the mark of the Beast. He says the mark originates in Jerusalem, spread worldwide, and believers should obey government unless it conflicts with God's commands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.L. Pettingill
Decatur
Dr. Pettingill
Washington
Jerusalem
Bond
Morgan County Seeks Strong County Agent to Boost Farming
The article urges the appointment of a capable County Agent to aid Morgan County farmers. It notes farming as a key industry, cites Alabama’s agricultural progress, mentions a 1600-farmer gathering at Belle Mina Experimental Station, and argues a skilled agent could raise the county’s crop value by about one hundred thousand dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan County
H. Gibbons
Alabamia
Tennessee
Belle Mina
The U. S. and Cuba Brisk Exchange
Column by Arthur Brisbane notes a shifting stance on Cuba amid U S political pressures. A referenced diamond valued at $1,000 serves as a metaphor for high stakes in diplomatic reads. The piece hints at a turning point in policy expectations.
Recognition of Cuba's Government Faces US Backing
The piece notes US acceptance hinges on Cuban popular support for a government chosen by Cubans. It discusses potential backslides from Gran San Martin to De Cespedes, and the U.S. aim of a peaceful, prosperous Cuban settlement under its own leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Gran San Martin
de Cespedes
Machado
Behind the Scenes in Ashington and AAA Controversy
A 1933 NEA Service item surveys textile tax talks and AAA price effects. It notes industry postponement requests, NRA cost doubts, and calls for hearings if profiteering continues. Mentions Ambrose O Connell Harllee Branch Emil Hurja and postmaster Farley aides in political job efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OY Krodney Dutcher
NBA
Ashington
Secretary of Agriculture
Wallace
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
AAA
NRA
BA Keewes Allo
Ambrose
O’connell
Harllee Branch
Emil Hurja
Jim Farley
Hurja
Public Works Administration
Finland
Joseph O'Mahoney
Wyoming
NEA Service, Inc
Patrolman Lackey and ex chief win reward in Browning case
Patrolman Lackey and former chief W. V. Davidson received a $100 reward for capturing Frank Browning, sought in the killing of James Addison near Springfield Tennessee. The Bob Jones meetings tabernacle was sold today to Fred Patterson for $432.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackey
W. V. Davidson
Department
Frank Browning
James Addison
Springfield
Tenn
Tabernacle
Bob Jones
Fred Patterson
Local Hosiery Mill to Begin Operations Monday
Manager King of Iron Clad Hosiery Co announces the local mill will start Monday morning with about 25 trained operatives to be employed. A. C. Batley traveled to Washington and Lee University. The Thursday night club plans a meeting at Mrs Harry Carpenter’s Ferry street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Iron Clad Hosiery Co
A. C. Batley
Washington and Lee University
Harry Carpenter
Ferry Street
Legion Head Urges Support For NRA Recovery Plan
National Commander Louis Johnson of the American Legion told the Illinois department in Rockford that every citizen must back the government’s recovery program. He urged action beyond politics to help the country out of chaos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Louis Johnson
American Legion
Department of the Legion
Rockford
Wit and Wisdom Fragments From A Dinner Party
A collage of quips and maxims on life work and society, with jokes about manners taxes and ambition. The piece blends aphorisms on honesty happiness and judgment from social scenes and public life.
Fragmented verse and vignettes from a family scene
A nostalgic passage describes journeys to a promised land and community effort amid lighthearted misstatements. It recounts girls playing with dolls as a mother listens, mentions a doctor with a big bag, and notes a girl bought at a drug store, reflecting frugal domestic life and parental remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith
Eve
Maudie
Mount Mazama’s Collapse Gives Birth to Crater Lake
In southern Oregon the Cas cade range’s Mount Mazama once stood tall at about 15,000 feet. A cataclysmic collapse created a massive crater now filled by Crater Lake, a landmark of natural wonder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Mazama
Cascade Range
Crater Lake
Moscow’s Crime Mirage Doubts on Russia’s Civilian Side
Walter Duranty’s Moscow dispatch asserts no organized crime or vice in the city, claiming a contrast with Western “higher civilization.” The remark challenges readers to reconcile such statements with observed social ills and questions the reality of Moscow’s public order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Walter Duranty
Pastors Called to Meet Thursday
Local pastors are summoned to meet in the parlors of Central Baptist church Thursday at 10 in the morning to finalize plans for the Pettingill revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Baptist Church
Pettingill
Crime wave hits multiple cities as fugitives flee prison
Associated Press reports a wave of violent crime from Louisiana where 11 convicts escaped Angola prison killing three and wounding others, to a St. Paul robbery of cash boxes, a Coney Island hotel raid, a kidnap plot in Nebraska and the murder of Rev. A M Eddy and his wife in West Virginia, all underscoring a nationwide surge in violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Louisiana
Convitas
Angola
St. Paul
Coney Island
Boardwalk
O. J. Lemon
Lincoln
Neb
Attending American Legion Convention in Chicago
Charles Beckas and James Coutsas will attend the American Legion convention in Chicago. The two partners alternate annual pilgrimages to the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Beckas
James Coutsas
American Legion
Chicago
Evening Prayer Service at Willoughby Church
Prayer services at Willoughby Presbyterian Church begin at 7 30 PM with the pastor delivering a talk titled The Spiritual Mind of Christ. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willoughby Presbyterian Church
Christ
The pantry hiding fight and falseness in a tense scene
Clara questions Jerry's fidelity while Sarah dismisses forgiveness. a friend defines a good man who errs as the bad man found out. Ines asks about the fianc é. Beth explains an accidental stumble over a stone and a desired purchase. The speaker reflects on cleaning fish as a trivial task after life under water.
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